Edenred (Employee Benefits) is the first provider of employee benefits products and services to earn three top ISO accreditations. These are the ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO27001 certifications. It was recently awarded the ISO/IEC 27001:2005, the international best practice framework, and is one of only 477 companies in the UK and 7346 worldwide to achieve this The certificate covers areas including; security policy, risk assessment, communications and operations management, access control, information systems acquisition, development and maintenance, business continuity management and compliance.

Andrew Watson, Information Security Manager at Edenred, commented:

“The security of our client information is critical to our future success and the ISO 27001 certification will play a crucial role in enhancing the trust and confidence in our services, people, processes and technology and deliver value to our customers and business partners.”

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Edenred in the UK
Edenred comprises Accor Services, Capital Incentives & Motivation and Motivano. It has 260 employees, 15,000 private and public sector clients, 750,000 users and 50,000 affiliates throughout the UK.

Edenred worldwide
Edenred is the world leader in providing solutions such as employee discounts, flexible benefits and total reward statements that enhance well-being and improve the performance of people within organisations.

Operating in 40 countries, with 6,000 employees, nearly 500,000 private and public sector customers, 33 million users and 1.2 million affiliates, Edenred offers a wide range of products in two categories - Employee and Public Benefits and Performance Solutions.